Vast Mississippi Valley Waterways Convention Planned in St Louis
The second annual convention of the Mississippi Valley Waterways Association will gather in St Louis next month with governors mayors and hundreds of leaders from across the U S. The agenda centers on improving inland waterways 16000 miles in the valley and developing a national mercantile marine plus government barge lines and regular Gulf port saving schedules. James E K Smith will propose spending 109 million dollars over five years to make rivers navigable under a national program.
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Mississippi Valley Waterways Association
St. Louis
United States
Mississippi Valley
National Mercantile Marine
Gulf Ports
Federe
James EK. Smith
New Orleans
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
Europe’s View of Wilson and League Amid U S Debate
Six weeks show a shift in European opinion from goodwill to criticism toward the United States. Lloyd George and Wilson remain united, Clemenceau silent, and the Anglo Franco American bond strong. Europe fears America’s dollar power but waits for a true League of Nations.
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England
France
United States
Lloyd George
Wilson
Clemenceau
Paris
League of Nations
America
New York
Europe
Washington
Carrie Chapman Catt To Open Suffrage Jubilee Session
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, longtime president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, will open the suffrage jubilee convention in St. Louis tonight. A native of Ripon Wisconsin, she trained as a teacher and lawyer before rising to superintendent of schools. she has served in Iowa and national roles since 1892 and lectured across the United States Europe and Asia.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
St. Louis
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Iowa Woman Suffrage Association
United States
Europe
Asia
Nothing Plain About Plain Prunk’s Roll
A plain drunk spent Friday night in the city jail and after Iber ated yesterday morning was found at the police station to carry 252 dollars and 40 cents. An other plain drunk who was iber ated Thursday when arrested had Riso.
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Riso
Communication Trouble Delays Cheyenne Laramie High Game Report
Wire disruption blocks update on last night's basketball clash between Cheyenne Reyenne and Laramie high schools. MG Bato Leader could not deliver final score or game details due to communication failure between the two cities.
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Cheyenne
Laramie
MG Bato
Reyenne
Squier Cursed by Officer and Them Six Months Hard Labor
March 24 Kemmerer Wyoming agitation over Vern Squier an overseas solder in hard labor after a court martial for an alleged disrespectful exchange with an officer. A letter from Squier to his mother details his six month sentence and wartime service including a year in France where he was wounded. The case may be raised with the Wyoming congressional delegation.
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Kemmberer
Wryo
Vern Squier
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Squier
A. P
Verneuil
Prance
France
Squiler
Aon Consicssmar
Cheyenne Man Takes Over NtrS Park County Enterprise
H. Smith, formerly of the State Leader composing room, departed for Cody to assume management of the Park County Enterprise weekly newspaper. Mrs. Smith and the child will join him later.
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H. Smith
State Leader Composing Room
Cody
Park County Enterprise
Mrs. Smith
Childben Wi
Recognition of the nine Trotsky government in the United States debate
Colonel Rayron Robbins, former American Red Cross envoy to Russia, addressed the League of Free Nations Association in New York calling for recognition of the Soviet government. He defended Lenin and Trotsky, criticized U S policy toward Bolsheviks, and urged allies to move from a 7 percent to a 93 percent radical stance to aid Russia.
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New York
thenine-Trotsky
United States
Rayron Robbins
Somer Bone
Aeinblon
Russia
League of Free Nations Association
Lenine
Trotsky
Brest-Litovsk
Denver Weather Report Sparks Laughs Over Cheyenne Storm
Denver residents chuckled at a Rocky Mountain News item claiming Cheyenne suffered one of its worst storms in history. The day in Denver was mild with only a light fog as the notable meteorological note.
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Rocky Mountain News of Denver
Cheyenne
Seventy-Year-Old Couple Cured by Foley Kidney Pills
Harrisburg pair T. B. Carpenter and his wife suffered kidney trouble and rheumatic pains. After taking Foley Kidney Pills, they say five bottles cured them completely. They claim to be as vigorous as thirty years ago despite being in their seventies.
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T. B. Carpenter
Harrisburg
Burke Home Sold on Twenty third Street
The Timothy F. Burke home on West Twenty third street, Lot 6 in block 189, was sold to Mrs. Mary Behmidt for seven dollars. Paul F. Moore acted as broker for the transaction.
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Timothy Burke
Mary Sommidt
Timothy F. Burke
Weat
Twenty-third Street
Mary Behmidt
Paul F. Moore
Cal
A CLEAR COMPLEXION Says Dr Edwards Ohio Physician
Dr F M Edwards, a well known Ohio physician, practiced for 17 years treating numerous women for liver and bowel ailments.
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Dr. Edwards
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Weather swings through all seasons in forty eight hours
Between midnight Saturday and the following forty eight hours Cheyenne saw rain snow sleet hail frost thaw calm wind and varying skies from clear to cloudy. Citizens debated overcoats flannels furs or shirtwaists overshoes or straw hats as the mood swung from winter to summer.
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Cheyenne
S. W. W. who escaped now wearing chains
Casper Wyoming March 24 A Brown allegedly with L. W. W tendencies and traits who recently escaped the city chain gang while working in a residence district will now perform municipal improvement work. Police keep him secured with a heavy chain shackle to prevent further running.
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Casper
Wyo
A Brown
Brown
Burlington Sues Railroad for 40000 Death Damages
In Sheridan Wye March 24 attorney L P Gogerty representing Margaret Floyd administratrix of the estate of Harry Floyd filed a district court suit against Burlington Railroad for 40000. The complaint states Harry Floyd was killed while serving as a brakeman on April 27 1918.
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